(plural only) The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society.

(countable, originally chiefly Scotland) A poor person. / (obsolete) Synonym of poor cod.

(transitive, rare) Synonym of impoverish, to make poor. / (intransitive, obsolete) To become poor. / (obsolete) To call poor.

With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them. / Of low quality. / Used to express pity. / Deficient in a specified way. / Inadequate, insufficient.

Obsolete spelling of poor

The quality of being poor / poverty

plural of poorness

present participle of poor

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of poor

simple past tense and past participle of poor